Journeys to Sugaropolis : the Australian South Sea Islander story of the Gold Coast region / researched and written by Kevin Rains
- Bib ID:
- 6419535
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Rains, Kevin, author
- Online Version:
- electronic access
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- Description:
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- [Surfers Paradise, Queensland] : City of Goldcoast, [2013]
- 62 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour), portraits, facsimiles ; 21 cm.
- Summary:
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"This book looks at the lives and contributions of Australian South Sea Islanders - those early indentured labourers and their descendents - to the Gold Coast and nearby areas"--Page 5.
- Notes:
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- Cover title.
- Logos at foot of title: Australian South Sea Islanders 150 years ; City of Goldcoast.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-62).
- Also available online. Address as at 05/02/2014: http://heritage.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/uploads/Sugaropolis/SouthSea_Booklet.pdf
- Subject:
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- Melanesians -- Queensland -- Gold Coast Region -- History
- Australian South Sea Islanders -- Queensland -- Gold Coast Region -- History
- Indentured servants -- Queensland -- Gold Coast Region -- History
- Sugarcane -- Queensland
- Sugar trade -- Queensland -- Gold Coast Region -- History
- Sugar workers -- Queensland -- Gold Coast Region -- History
- Blackbirding -- Queensland -- Gold Coast Region -- History
- Gold Coast Region (Qld.) -- History
- Australian
- Other authors/contributors:
- Gold Coast (Qld.). Council, issuing body
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2013
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